Living in Boca do Grilo, Almada
Boca do Grilo is an area of Almada with about 1,988 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 33 out of 100 (poor): better than 6% of Almada residents, ranked 78 of 83 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 2 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 2 min walk, pharmacy 5 min walk, doctor 7 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 5 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 1.1% tree canopy within 500 m
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 12 min walk
Who Boca do Grilo suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 64 · good | 24 of 83 |
| Family | 24 · poor | 72 of 83 |
| Over 65 | 55 · fair | 71 of 83 |
| Working from home | 38 · poor | 31 of 83 |
| Commuter | 59 · fair | 15 of 83 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 194 m | 2 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 437 m | 5 min walk |
| Doctor | 528 m | 7 min walk |
| Nursery school | 363 m | 5 min walk |
| Primary school | 696 m | 9 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 211 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 4,007 m | 50 min walk |
| Public green space | 129 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 129 m | 2 min walk |
| Playground | 998 m | 12 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 431 m | 5 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 1.1% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 8.9%)
- 6.9 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 32 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 22)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Boca do Grilo
Avenida Doutor Aresta Branco · Avenida Movimento das Forças Armadas · Avenida Movimento das Forças Armadas Villa D. João I · Beco Rua João da Costa Pinto · Estrada Nacional 10 I · Estrada Nacional 10 I Anexo · Largo Vasco da Gama · Largo da Coroa · Largo do Convento dos Capuchos · Praceta Jerónimo Dias · Praceta Moita Macedo · Praça 9 de Julho · Praça da Liberdade · Rua 22 · Rua Adelina Abranches · Rua António Correia · Rua António Palolo · Rua António Pinheiro · Rua Augusto Machado · Rua Capitão Ribeiro da Cruz · Rua Cesário Verde · Rua Cristóvão de Tavora Anexc · Rua Cristóvão de Tavora Anexo · Rua Cristóvão de Távora · Rua Dom João VI · Rua Doutor Francisco Inácio · Rua Doutor Horácio Louro · Rua Doutor Horácio da Silva Louro · Rua Doutor Leite Lage · Rua Ercília Costa · Rua Ercília Costa T · Rua Gil Eanes · Rua Horacio da Silva Louro · Rua Joaquim Pedro · Rua Joaquim da Matosa · Rua José Alves Martins · Rua João Inácio · Rua João Inácio Alfama · Rua João da Costa Pinto · Rua Juncal Igreja Paroquial N Senhor Conceic · Rua Maria de Lurdes Ribeiro · Rua Mestre Ernestino · Rua Mestre Jose Santos · Rua Mestre Manuel · Rua Moita Macedo · Rua Padre Baltazar · Rua Vitorino José da Silva · Rua das Flores · Rua do Grupo Desportivo dos Pescadores · Rua do Juncal · Rua dos Capuchinhos · Rua dos Pescadores · Travessa Adelina Abranches · Travessa António Correia · Travessa António Martins · Travessa Augusto Machado · Travessa Padre Baltazar · Travessa Vitorino José da Silva · Via Panorâmica Pablo Neruda
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